Deficits
Defined Benefit
The defined benefit (DB) pension scheme deficit of FTSE 350 retailers has grown 30% in the past year, according to the latest figures.
17 March 2015
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Law and Regulation
The government is consulting on relaxing the employer debt regime that requires firms to pay their portion of any deficit in full when they leave a multi-employer scheme.
12 March 2015
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Defined Benefit
The total deficits of defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 have fallen by 32% after hitting record levels in January.
10 March 2015
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Defined Benefit
Taylor Wimpey has cut annual deficit recovery contributions by £30m after completing a raft of liability management exercises including a £206m medically underwritten buy-in.
04 March 2015
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Defined Benefit
The Trinity Mirror Group has agreed to pay £36.2m into its defined benefit schemes on an annual basis over the next three years to plug its ballooning deficit.
02 March 2015
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Defined Benefit
Pension deficits at the UK's top 100 firms have ballooned 60% in the past year, carrying on a trend of spiralling funding gaps for schemes.
02 March 2015
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Risk Reduction
Balfour Beatty has set up an £85m asset-backed contributions structure to plug the estimated £284m deficit of its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.
24 February 2015
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Defined Benefit
Heathrow has agreed to spend an extra £3m annually over nine years until 2023 to plug the £300m deficit of its defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.
23 February 2015
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Risk Reduction
The record deficits recorded on the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 index last month are no cause for alarm according to the lifeboat fund's chief executive.
23 February 2015
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Law and Regulation
The High Court is due to make a ruling in the high-profile Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund Trustee (MNRPF) legal case on 25 February.
23 February 2015
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